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Saint Brendan, also known as "Brandan" or "Brendan tha Navigator", was born in the year 460 A.D. in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He was a priest and a monk who was educated by Saint Ita and ordained by Saint Erc of Kerry. He founded the Clonfert monastery and monastic school in County Galway, Ireland. He is the patron saint of boatmen, mariners, sailors, travelers, and watermen. His feast day is May 16th.
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∙ 9y agoBrendan the Navigator is the patron saint of these dioceses.
Ardfert, Ireland
Clonfert, Ireland
Kerry, Ireland
He is also the patron saint of:
boatmen
sailors
travellers
watermen
whales
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∙ 8y agoBrendan the Navigator is the patron saint of:
boatmen
Ardfert, Ireland, diocese of
Clonfert, Ireland, diocese of
Kerry, Ireland, diocese of
mariners
sailors
travelers
watermen
whales
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What diocese in St. Brendan the patron saint of?
Brendan the Navigator is the patron saint of these dioceses. Ardfert, Ireland, Clonfert, Ireland, Kerry, Ireland.
Who is the patron saint for marine animals?
There is no patron saint of all marine animals. The closest are St. Neot, Patron Saint of Fish; St. Brendan the Navigator, Patron Saint of Whales (along with sailors, mariners, etc.); and St. Kentigern, Patron Saint of Salmon.
Who is the Catholic patron saint of golfers?
There is no patron saint of golf. St. Sebastian is the patron saint of athletics. Another opinion: The patron saint of golfers is St. Andrew.
Is Saint Brendan the patron saint of the US Navy?
Not particularly, St. Brendan is the declared patron of boatmen; mariners; sailors; travelers; navigators;whales; the diocese of Clonfert; and the diocese of Kerry. While perhaps not an official patron of the US Navy, he is in everything but name. There are religious medals struck invoking St. Michael as a protector of Navy men as St. Michael is the patron of officers in battle. You can view such a medal via the link below.
Who is the patron saint of bowling?
No, there is no patron saint of billiards.
What is St. Kiara the patron saint of?
Saint Kiara is a saint but she is not the patron of anything at this time sorry
What is St. Filippini the patron saint of?
St. Lucia Filippini is a saint but not a patron saint at this time.
Who is the patron saint of walkers?
The closest I can find is St Bernard of Menthon who is the patron saint of mountaineers.
Who is the patron saint of doves?
David of Wales is the patron saint of doves.
Who is the saint for running?
The patron saint of all sports is St. Sebastian.
Who is the patron saint of challenges?
I don't know if runners have their own saint, but St. Sebastian is the Patron Saint of Athletes.
What is St. Zama the patron saint of?
Saint Zama is not a patron saint.
